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Love Angry Birds? Love Blake Shelton? You're in luck: The country superstar will be voicing a character in an upcoming movie based on the smartphone game. The Angry Birds Movie is a combined effort between Sony Pictures and Rovio Entertainment, the …

Just at the mid-point of August, everything is changing dramatically, in the birds' world. The nesting season is over and all birds, both adults and young of the year, are engaged in prolific feeding, growing new feathers and preparing for the upcoming …

Todd R. Forsgren's beautifully lit, perfectly framed photos invariably shock, even anger, those who see them. They show birds tangled in netting, caught in mid-flight. Some appear frightened, others injured. But each is perfectly fine, and their …

Climate change threatens more than one-fifth of the world's birds, according to a new report published in collaboration today by BirdLife International and Audubon. Titled The Messengers, the report draws on 92 studies and reviews—including Audubon's …

The project is a national research effort that monitors population and distribution of wintering bird species. Volunteers observe and record the numbers of birds and species at their assigned stations throughout the winter. Data collected is then sent …

Restrictions in other cities have caused an increase in the trapping of wild birds in Pittsburgh so they can be sold for pigeon shoots in eastern and central Pennsylvania. To counter this, Pittsburgh City Council advanced a bill Wednesday that would …

They gathered by the hundreds in predawn darkness near Oakland International Airport, clutching high-powered equipment, and set out in small groups, on foot and in boats to carry out their carefully choreographed mission: to count birds. More than 300 …

When you think of bird conservation, you might think about building nest boxes in your backyard or about scientific work (like this recent project that tracked Wood Thrushes on their yearly migration). But protecting birds also requires conserving the …